Doyle Hollis Park - Emeryville, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 37° 50.576 W 122° 17.411
10S E 562453 N 4188625
Doyle Hollis Park is a small 1.25 acre in Emeryville, California, that was converted from a warehouse and asphalt parking lot into a beautiful neighborhood park for play, relaxation and exercise. It is located along a city bike path.
Waymark Code: WMCMDV
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
Views: 2

Doyle Hollis Park is a small 1.25 acre in Emeryville, California, that was converted from a warehouse and asphalt parking lot into a beautiful neighborhood park for play, relaxation and exercise. It is located along a city bike path.

The park has a rock fountain art sculpture, a basketball half-court, children's playground, a grassy play meadow and a restroom.

Doyle Hollis Park has several bay-friendly features:

  • Site furniture and rubber playground surface are made with recycled content materials.
  • Nearly 100% of all construction and demolition debris was diverted from landfills including asphalt, concrete and landscape debris.
  • Dual-pipe irrigation system is capable of delivering reclaimed and potable water
  • 33% of the paved areas will be shaded by trees within 15 years
  • 85% of average annual stormwater runoff is treated on site in rainwater gardens

Name: Doyle Hollis Park

Street Location: Hollis Street to Doyle Street between 61st and 62nd Street

Local Municipality: Emeryville

State/Province, etc.: California

Country: USA

Web Site: [Web Link]

Date Established: 2009

Picnic Facilities: picnic areas

Recreational Facilities:
play meadow children's playground basketballl half-court


Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): public art fountain

Fountains: public art fountain

Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: None

Traditional Geocaches:
Currently none


Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed

Monuments/Statues: Not listed

Special Events: Not listed

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